Pilot's death could renew debate over age limit

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Fri, 06/19/2009 - 10:58

The death of the 60-year-old captain of a Continental Airlines jetliner as he flew 247 passengers across the Atlantic could spark a new debate over age limits in the cockpit.


 

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